Tex. Occ. Code § 51.405 · Subchapter H. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
CONTINUING EDUCATION.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) The department shall recognize, prepare, or administer continuing education programs for license holders. A license holder must participate in the programs to the extent required by the commission to keep the person's license.
(b) Notwithstanding other law, the commission by rule may:
(1) establish a minimum number of hours of continuing education required for license renewal;
(2) provide for the registration and renewal of continuing education providers and the approval of continuing education courses; and
(3) assess reasonable and necessary fees on continuing education providers.
(c) In adopting rules under this section for a program regulated by the department, the commission shall consult, if applicable, with the advisory board established for the program.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 816, Sec. 1.019, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 663 (H.B. 1560), Sec. 1.12, eff. September 1, 2021.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.51.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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